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Post-ICU patients showed an even distribution of energy and protein intake from oral food consumption throughout the day.
Practitioners should consider the timing of meals to ensure consistent energy and protein intake.
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Post-ICU patients showed an even distribution of energy and protein intake from oral food consumption throughout the day.
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Dietary intake distribution patterns in post-intensive care patients
Michelle Carmen Paulus et al. · Clinical Nutrition ESPEN · 2026
DOI 10.1016/j.clnesp.2026.102973
cohort · n=90
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